Gangdong-gu Traditional Market Lunar New Year Event 진행

Discount Event on Ancestral Ritual Supplies until the 26th, Customer Participation Events Including Jegichagi and Singing Contest, etc.

Lee Jeong-hoon, Mayor of Gangdong-gu (center), is visiting Seongnae Traditional Market and having a conversation with merchants.

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Gangdong-gu (District Mayor Lee Jeong-hoon) traditional markets are holding various events until the 26th in celebration of Seollal, the nation's biggest holiday.

The "Traditional Market Holiday Event," which is becoming established as a festival of traditional markets, is being held until the 26th at six markets: Gildong Bokjori Market, Dunchon Station Traditional Market, Myeongil Traditional Market, Seongnae Traditional Market, Gobundari Traditional Market, Amsa General Market, as well as at Cheonho Rodeo Street shopping district. The events include discounted sales of ritual items, prize draws, gift certificate giveaways, customer participation singing contests, performances, and a variety of enjoyable activities for customers to participate in.

In particular, on the 15th at Myeongil Traditional Market, a prize draw event will be held for customers shopping there, and on the 16th at Seongnae Traditional Market, a customer participation singing contest stage and rice cake cutting event will enliven the market atmosphere.

On the 21st at Gobundari Traditional Market, there will be jegichagi (traditional Korean shuttlecock kicking) and rice cake soup sharing events.

Additionally, various events and participation programs tailored to each market's characteristics are prepared, and with various discount events, shopping for the Seollal holiday is expected to be more abundant and enjoyable.

To revitalize traditional markets and promote market usage among residents, the district mayor and district staff will visit six markets starting with Seongnae Traditional Market from the 20th to the 22nd to encourage merchants and promote the use of traditional markets.

Lee Jeong-hoon, Mayor of Gangdong-gu, said, "I hope everyone enjoys various cultural events at the warm and vibrant traditional markets, prepares ritual items economically, and spends a joyful holiday with their families."

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